this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2025
746 points (98.1% liked)

Political Weirdos

1135 readers
393 users here now

A community dedicated to the weirdest people involved in politics.

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 81 points 2 months ago (2 children)

When you try to suggest that something is normal based upon your own experience, but everyone just looks at you with concern and pity in their eyes.

[–] meliaesc@lemmy.world 23 points 2 months ago

Like, yes girl, I was absolutely raped at 14 too, and we both need therapy!

[–] aceshigh@lemmy.world 19 points 2 months ago

Exactly. It’s a trauma response. Sweeping it under the rug. My parents beat me when I was a child and I turned out fine.